Tag: gothic
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No Room
You are the only one who compels me to get out of me The gouty skin and me as flimsy mind Separate like parts of a doomed flight But for the chewtime of one meal Your chewtoy me Left on the cold floor when due times are deux chimed You can only be a new…
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Vampress
I. Strong, vain men I can silence with one withering look No truck me with jamb-hung onions and planks depicting suffering Jesus In the damp, cloying darkness of a moon-bathed dungeon Forth crawls She dry-mouthed, affixed on destruction Spiderlike she climbs ceiling-height Spite-exuding she weaves false light illusions in childrens’ rooms She is the whisperer…
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Prisoner of chest and skull
Hours before the wormgetting lot hark to cockrow Or the charge of the larks, early starters darkening the sky One but phone reads real feel minus five, way too early for a fire Divining ways to warmer places, can I somehow make ink sing itself silver Darkened chambers inside writing in an icy room, pallid…
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Dark in Dark’s Clothing
Puzzling fogs descend from the fen Symbols, omens and signs of the end Grinding locks and cogs, ninth of the ten Rancid meats hurled from Eastern skies, high tides Tithes and tied bonds, tendering of debts, surrendering to death Downward, downward tends the West, the fallen crest The millionth coin toss so it lands on…
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Murdered whilst shifting
My scores burnt hotter than the Core, windows obscured hotter in the car Than the dark December night outside, took a moonlight drive to lover’s lane An escaped madman, mentally deranged, escaped from jail today, keep safe says The voice on the radio, all she has on is a keepsake around her neck, a snake…
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